Legislative School Law Update 2015

The 2015 Oregon Legislature passed many bills affecting school districts, ESDs and charter schools on topics ranging from student assessments to free lunches to whistleblower protections for students. We summarized the major legislation, as well as the technical bills, affecting schools and provided action items to pinpoint the immediate impact on your district. Highlights include significant changes to districts’ student discipline procedures, including limitations on student expulsions. 2015 Legislative Changes